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Hemingway vs r2d2

At a glance

  • Hemingway has more active installs: 10K+, against 40+ for r2d2.
  • On a typical day, Hemingway is downloaded about 20 times, r2d2 about 0.
  • r2d2 is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.6 from 47 reviews.
  • Hemingway was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Jul 31, 2017 for r2d2.
  • r2d2 has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Hemingway.

Line by line

Hemingway leads on 3 of 4 comparable lines.

MetricHemingwayr2d2
Popular rank#184–
Active installs10K+40+
Downloads, last 30 days4.3K1
Rating4.6(47)5.0(2)
Last release7 days ago9 years ago
Requires PHP5.6–

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